Tag: harkis
Harkis: the painful memory of the Bias camp
Sixty years after the end of the Algerian War, descendants of harkis continue to fight for recognition and compensation for the harm suffered by their community. Report from the Bias…
France condemned for welcoming harkis by the European Court of Human Rights
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) condemned France this Thursday April 4 for the living conditions “ not compatible with respect for human dignity » harkis in the camps…
National day of tribute to the harkis: reparations are still debated
Promulgated in February 2022, the law of recognition and reparation towards the Harkis, auxiliaries of the French army in Algeria, allowed the establishment of an independent National Commission for Compensation…
The French Parliament adopts a law asking for “pardon” to the harkis
It is a vote that materializes a commitment made by President Emmanuel Macron, who had asked ” sorry to these Algerians who fought alongside the French army, but who were…